How to participate in the Off Avignon Festival?

From July 7 to 29, 2023, the Avignon Off Festival is preparing to host fewer than 1,491 shows (including 466 creations) in 141 theaters in the city. For this 57th edition, 1270 French companies and 125 foreign companies are expected! These are not record figures but they are figures that still impress…

Whether you are a festival-goer or a live performance professional, it is necessary to prepare for your visit to the venue!

Festival-goers: reserve your place for the Avignon Off Festival

If you wish to participate in the Festival Off d'Avignon as a festival-goer, reserve your show place from physical or online points of sale . If you choose Ticket'off, purchase is possible up to 1 hour at the latest before the start of the performances; which allows you to do it more or less at the last moment in case of hesitation or change of program!

If the purchase is no longer available online, this does not mean that the show is sold out. We advise you to always check with the theater itself for availability.

Other regular dealers are available.

You can collect your orders from Fnac, Carrefour, Leclerc, Cultura, Auchan, Virgin Megastore, Galeries Lafayette stores, or online on specialized sites like TicketMaster, Casino, Darty, Ticketac, France Billet, Billetreduc, etc.

If necessary, do not hesitate to call the Laurette Théâtre on 09 53 01 76 74 or 06 51 29 76 69 to reserve your place for one of the shows offered by this theater.

Participate in the Avignon Off Festival for professionals

Live entertainment professionals, to help you prepare for your visit to the Avignon Off Festival, support creation and ensure the influence of the festival for this new edition, the Avignon Festival & Companies (AF&C) association supports you. You can contact her for all the necessary information.

In the meantime, here are the key steps to follow to prepare for your visit:

• Searching for a performance venue : to do this, do not hesitate to contact the theaters, or to use the search module available online on the Festival Off website. Each of the festival's 130 theaters has its own artistic identity, and they manage their programming independently!

If you wish to present your show on the stages of the Laurette Théâtre, for example, go to our website and fill out the form sent to you; available online.

• Contracting between you and the theater

• Registration for AF&C services : this registration is free.

How much does a theater ticket cost during the festival?

During the Avignon Off Festival, the price of tickets can vary from €11 to €25 depending on the performance you have selected but also depending on the theater you wish to go to. However, you can take advantage of promotions directly at points of sale, online, or on social networks.

Any request for a reduced rate must be justified at the counter and this concerns:

• Young people aged under 25,
• The students,
• RMIste/RSA, PMR, 
• Those over 65 years old, 
• Holders of a senior card, an entertainment leave card, 
• The intermittents of the show, 
• Pregnant women, veterans, 
• Under 12s, 
• The FNCTA (amateur theater), conservatory students, students in professional theater classes (La School, Simon, Florent, Perimony, etc.), 
• Holders of a Large Family Card, a Public Membership Card (former Off Card).

Please note, no tickets for children are offered free!

You can also buy a special pass for €35 at the Laurette Théâtre box office to have access to 4 shows of your choice throughout the duration of the festival.

On the occasion of the Avignon Off Festival, all off card holders automatically benefit from a 33% reduction on all shows during the festival. To participate and take full advantage of this world-famous event, it's a great opportunity!